August 2018 - Neighborhood Connections
In this issue: -STEP Summer Bash -Big Brothers & Big Sisters of the Suncoast Needs Mentors! -Back to the Future [New Dates Added] -An Easy Way to Remember What Can be Recycled -Food Bank Donation Drive -Support Group Available for Male Survivors of Sexual Assault -Keiser University Job Fair -Vision Loss? Lighthouse of Manasota Can Help -And more!
In this issue:
-STEP Summer Bash
-Big Brothers & Big Sisters of the Suncoast Needs Mentors!
-Back to the Future [New Dates Added]
-An Easy Way to Remember What Can be Recycled
-Food Bank Donation Drive
-Support Group Available for Male Survivors of Sexual Assault
-Keiser University Job Fair
-Vision Loss? Lighthouse of Manasota Can Help
-And more!
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